Movers and Shapers: Week of April 4

Apr. 3, 2013

• Barb McHenry of PrimeLending in Williston was recently listed in Mortgage Executive Magazine as one of the nation’s Top 1% Mortgage Originators, for the second year in a row.

• SymQuest Group in South Burlington has hired Mark Fundis as its new shop technician. In his role as shop technician, Fundis is responsible for new and used multifunctional products such as printers and faxes, and for trouble-shooting and reconditioning used equipment for rental and resale. Fundis has certifications from Mita, Panasonic, Xerox and HP, all of which are technical requirements for his position.

• Mark Hall, a director at Paul Frank + Collins in Burlington, has been reappointed as a hearing panel member for the Vermont Supreme Court Professional Responsibility Board for his third term. The Professional Responsibility Program is a regulation system for the legal profession that helps resolve complaints against attorneys, and investigates and disciplines attorney misconduct. The role of a hearing panel member is to adjudicate all formal disciplinary and disability proceedings. Hall is a member of the litigation and property and development teams at Paul Frank + Collins.

• Mark MacDonald is the new Northern Vermont provider of Invisible Fence Brand containment systems for dogs. MacDonald became an independent dealer for Invisible Fence in March, based in Stowe.

• Anthony Iarrapino of Montpelier has been named a senior attorney for Conservation Law Foundation. Iarrapino joined CLF in 2005 and works in CLF’s Clean Water and Health Forests Program, focusing on the protection of Lake Champlain, the Green Mountain National Forest, and Vermont’s other natural resources. In 2008, Iarrapino accepted the Clean Water Network’s “Aqua Award” on behalf of CLF for “Organization of the Year,” in recognition of stormwater pollution cleanup strategies that Iarrapino and his colleagues implemented in Vermont and other New England states.

• Green Mountain Development Group, Inc. in South Burlington has hired Thomas Getz Jr. as director of development and operations. Getz’s primary role will be developing senior living communities and assisting in identifying future real estate opportunities for Green Mountain Development Group. Getz joins the company from the law firm Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer in Burlington, where his legal practice focused on environmental and land use law and business litigation.